Fusarium verticillioides (Saccardo) Nirenberg (ATCC® MYA-3629)

Strain Designations: H66173  /  Product Format: frozen

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Strain Designations H66173
Application
antifungal susceptibility testing
Biomedical Research and Development Material
Biosafety Level 2
Product Format frozen
Type Strain no
Comments
Human pathogen.
Morphology After 1 week at 25°C colonies very fast growing. Arial mycelium abundant, loosely pannose, white to buff, later vinaceous if discoloured by the substrate. Macroconidia rare, delicate, slender, falcate but rather straight, 3-5-septate, 31-58 × 2.7-3.6. Microconidia abundant, mostly 1-celled, ovoidal to clavate with a flattened base, in chains, 7-10 × 2.5-3.2 µm.
Medium ATCC® Medium 325: Malt extract agar (Blakeslee's formula)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25°C
Morphology After 1 week at 25°C colonies very fast growing. Arial mycelium abundant, loosely pannose, white to buff, later vinaceous if discoloured by the substrate. Macroconidia rare, delicate, slender, falcate but rather straight, 3-5-septate, 31-58 × 2.7-3.6. Microconidia abundant, mostly 1-celled, ovoidal to clavate with a flattened base, in chains, 7-10 × 2.5-3.2 µm.
Name of Depositor MG Rinaldi
Special Collection NSF - Mycology
Chain of Custody
M G Rinaldi
Isolation
patient
Milwaukee Wisconsin, United States
Geographical Isolation Wisconsin Children's Hospital
References

Reference Method for Broth Dilution Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Filamentous Fungi: Approved Standard - 2nd Edition. Wayne, PA. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; CLSI M38-A2.

Espinel-Ingroff A, et al. Quality control and reference guidelines for CLSI broth microdilution susceptibility method (M38-A document) for amphotericin B, itraconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43: 5243-5246, 2005.

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